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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About My September Vacation

FamilySeptember 29, 2010523Views 0Likes 0Comments

Once again I would like to welcome all of you who have recently signed up for my newsletters – of course I would also like to say hello and thank you to those of you who have been following me for years. Years – yes, somehow it has been years since I started this blog. I’ve…

I Remember…

FamilySeptember 2, 20101KViews 0Likes 0Comments

I think it is one of the richest things about getting older – we have so many memories to draw on – that is when we can remember. While I often have difficulty with current things (what did I come into this room for...?) I have a fine memory for family times from the past. Recently…

This week I have a very special guest writer - my daughter Emily. She is oldest of our children who are still at home and has always been homeschooled.

An Accidental Writer by Emily Sather

Biblical EncouragementJuly 6, 2010539Views 0Likes 0Comments

I hope you all enjoyed your 4th of July weekend. I know we did. Its always good to have some extended family time. This week I have a very special guest writer - my daughter Emily. She is oldest of our children who are still at home and has always been homeschooled. I must say that…

Does Anyone Want Free Homemade Maple Syrup?

FamilyApril 5, 2010549Views 0Likes 1Comment

I hope you all enjoyed celebrating the resurrection of our Savior. We went to church and after a great worship time, we went home to spend a quiet afternoon together with just our immediate family. Our extended family members will actually come over next Sunday for our Easter celebration. We have learned that the particular…

Relating to daughters doesn't always come naturally for dads, but we can learn to connect in affirming ways. We testosterone-filled males can relate well to girls, and it doesn't require a huge adjustment in our approach.

Dads, Do You Know What Your Daughter Needs From You?

ParentingMarch 21, 2010568Views 0Likes 0Comments

I found this article so interesting that I decided to share it with you this week. What Daughters Need From Dads Ken R. Canfield, Ph.D. The National Center for Fathering Relating to daughters doesn't always come naturally for dads, but we can learn to connect in affirming ways. We testosterone-filled males can relate well to girls, and it…

Molly Green of Econobusters.com will be giving away five copies of the Purposeful Planning bundle, which includes the e-book, MP3 file, and the Purposeful Planning Handbook.

Molly Green asks, Do You Purposefully Plan?

HomemakingJanuary 22, 2010565Views 0Likes 6Comments

Once again I want to welcome all the new subscribers to my newsletter. I hope you will find helpful information here and that I can challenge you to not only plan more purposefully, but to help me proclaim God’s faithfulness in our lives. Molly Green of Econobusters.com will be giving away five copies of the Purposeful…

I also want to remind you that all the Purposeful Planning materials are on sale. If you purchase something at the sale price and then win it in Molly’s drawing I will gladly refund your money, so don’t miss these great prices.

Do You Purposefully Plan?

MarriageJanuary 16, 2010526Views 0Likes 0Comments

First I want to welcome all the new people who have signed up for my newsletter. I know many of you came from the giveaway on Molly Green’s website, Econobusters, but if you didn’t, be sure to go there and sign up for it. I also want to remind you that all the Purposeful Planning materials…